Raxio Ethiopia

Raxio Ethiopia represents a significant leap forward in the digital landscape of East Africa. As Ethiopia's first state-of-the-art carrier-neutral data center, it is strategically positioned on the outskirts of Addis Ababa. This facility is designed to meet the burgeoning demand for colocation services in a region that is home to some of the largest software companies and a dynamic small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) ecosystem. With its core Tier III standard, Raxio Ethiopia can accommodate up to 800 racks, with power capacities ranging from 4 to 21 kW per rack, catering to a diverse array of industries including enterprise, financial services, telecommunications, media, and content delivery networks (CDNs).

The data center boasts an impressive 2,000 square meters of space and is equipped to deliver 3MW of IT power. It is built with full redundancy and concurrent maintainability, ensuring maximum uptime and reliability. The facility also features seven layers of physical security, reflecting its commitment to safeguarding the critical IT infrastructure of its clients. Located within the ICT Park and along major fiber routes, with Ethio Telecom's point of presence (PoP) nearby, Raxio Ethiopia is ideally situated for hyper-connectivity, making it a hub for digital traffic exchange in the region.

Sustainability and efficiency are at the heart of Raxio Ethiopia's operations. The data center is Tier III certified, underscoring its adherence to rigorous standards of design and functionality. It offers scalable solutions with the flexibility to create bespoke environments tailored to the specific needs of its clients. The cooling systems are designed with a minimum N+1 resilience, and the technical space humidity is controlled within the recommended range of ASHRAE TC9.9, ensuring optimal conditions for equipment operation. Raxio Ethiopia is not just a data center; it is a cornerstone for Ethiopia's ongoing digital transformation, providing a reliable and secure foundation for the nation's burgeoning digital economy.